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Jake Scheid lost his sight to childhood cancer, but now the 20-year-old LSU student is shaving his head annually to fund research that could spare other kids his journey. His path from South Side Chicago football player to independent college student shows how resilience creates purpose.
Volunteers lined up to have their heads shaved in support of children battling cancer, raising funds for the St. Baldrick's Foundation. The foundation provides crucial support and hope to kids diagnosed with cancer and their families. ---
An Illinois youth hockey association doubled its fundraising goal, raising over $20,000 for pediatric cancer research while honoring young patients and survivors in their community. The weekend event brought together 800 people for games, head shaving, and a powerful reminder that sports can change lives beyond the ice.